Polynomial Definitions
The type of the following polynomial. (Notice the number of terms it has.)
a^2b+3a+14b
What is a trinomial?
When adding and subtraction polynomials, these items are the one that combine.
What is "like terms"?
Simplify
2a(3-b)
What is
6a-2ab
Factor completely
4x^2-2x
What is
2x(2x-1)
This is Mrs. Baldauff's middle name.
What is Michelle?
The degree of the following polynomial.
3xyz^2
What is the 4th degree?
The sum of following polynomials.
5-x
x^2+3x-5
What is
x^2+2x
Simplify
(a+2)(b+4)
What is
ab+2b+4a+8
Factor completely
3x^2-15x+x-5
What is
(3x+1)(x-5)
The name of this special pattern:
a^2-b^2=(a+b)(a-b)
What is the difference of squares?
Which term is the constant of the following binomial?
3x-5
What is -5?
The difference of the following polynomials.
x-3
y+5
What is
x-y-8
Simplify
(x-3)^2
What is
x^2-6x+9
Factor completely
25x^2-16y^2
What is
(5x-4y)(5x+4y)
This is the first item to look for systematically when trying to factor?
What is the Greatest Common Factor?
The degree of the following monomial.
-1/5
What is 0th degree?
(2x^2y-3x)+(x-3x^2y+8xy^2)
What is
-x^2y-2x+8xy^2
Simplify
(4-x)(4+x)
What is
16-x^2
Factor completely
4x^2-36x+81
What is
(2x-9)^2
This is what the acronym FOIL stands for...
What is First, Outer, Inner, Last?
The following polynomial written in Standard Form.
3-5x^2+x-2x^4
What is
-2x^4-5x^2+x+3
(2x^2+3)-(2x^2+3x-9)
What is
-3x+12
Simplify
(2x-3)(x^2-5x+7)
What is
2x^3-13x^2+29x-21
Factor completely
10x^2-5x-5
What is
5(x-1)(2x+1)
A rectangle with a base length of x - 5 and an area shown below has this height.
x^2-2x-15
What is x + 3?